School Summary

Buffalo State University, State University of New York


General Information:

Founded in 1867, Buffalo State University, State University of New York is seated on 115 acres located in Erie county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 14:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 2 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 1700. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

1300 Elmwood Avenue

Buffalo, NY
14222-1095
For more information call: 716 878-4000. This school has a website at https://suny.buffalostate.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://admissions.buffalostate.edu/apply


Application Fee: $50
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $7,070.00 $18,810.00
Room and Board $16,872.00 $16,872.00
Fees $1,463.00 $1,463.00
Total $25,405.00 $37,145.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://suny.buffalostate.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, No degree programs are available as an online learning option, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 10.17% 6.78%
600-699 29.66% 27.12%
500-599 35.59% 39.83%
400-499 17.8% 19.49%
300-399 6.78% 6.78%
200-299 0% 0.6%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 0%
24-29 0%
18-23 0%
12-17 0%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% N/A
11-25% N/A
26-50% N/A
Under 50% N/A



Indoor track, Baseball, Bowling, Fencing, Football, Ice hockey, Rugby, Skiing (downhill), Soccer, Swimming and diving, Track and field, Cross-country running, Skiing (cross-country)

Bowling, Basketball, Cheerleading, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Rugby, Skiing (downhill), Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running, Skiing (cross-country)

Football, Ice hockey, Racquetball, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Track and field, Water polo, Cross-country running

Basketball, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Track and field, Volleyball, Water polo, Cross-country running



No intercollegiate male scholarships found.


No intercollegiate female scholarships found.


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 2,301
Female 2,902
Total 5,205


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 2,531
Female 3,605
Total 6,138

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 7%
African American 29%
Hispanic 13%
Native American 0%
White 45%
Other 6%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 88%
At Least 25 Years Old 12%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 96%
Out Of State 4%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 37%
Live Off Campus 63%


Bengal Bound, Homecoming and Family Weekend, USG Carnival

United Students Government, Wilderness Adventures, Caribbean Students Organization, Criminal Justice Club, The Gamming Guild


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 09.0900                                           Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 19.0401                                           Family Resource Management Studies, General
  • 13.1001                                           Special Education and Teaching, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 50.0701                                           Art/Art Studies, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 50.0401                                           Design and Visual Communications, General
  • 50.0408                                           Interior Design
  • 50.0404                                           Industrial and Product Design
  • 51.0001                                           Health and Wellness, General
  • 24.0103                                           Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 30.4401                                           Geography and Environmental Studies
  • 11.0401                                           Information Science/Studies
  • 50.0201                                           Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
  • 27.0301                                           Applied Mathematics, General
  • 45.1201                                           Urban Studies/Affairs
  • 43.0406                                           Forensic Science and Technology
  • 43.0104                                           Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • 19.0902                                           Apparel and Textile Manufacture
  • 50.0714                                           Metal Arts
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 44.0000                                           Human Services, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 45.0101                                           Social Sciences, General
  • 05.0201                                           African-American/Black Studies
  • 16.0902                                           Italian Language and Literature
  • 50.0605                                           Photography
  • 23.1302                                           Creative Writing
  • 40.0601                                           Geology/Earth Science, General
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 13.1012                                           Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments
  • 50.0703                                           Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 45.0901                                           International Relations and Affairs
  • 45.0701                                           Geography
  • 09.0701                                           Radio and Television
  • 09.0401                                           Journalism
  • 23.1301                                           Writing, General
  • 48.0000                                           Precision Production Trades, General
  • 10.0301                                           Graphic Communications, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 50.0712                                           Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
  • 50.0709                                           Sculpture
  • 50.0713                                           Jewelry Arts
  • 50.0711                                           Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
  • 50.0710                                           Printmaking
  • 50.0708                                           Painting
  • 44.0701                                           Social Work
  • 50.0409                                           Graphic Design
  • 15.0303                                           Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 15.1701                                           Energy Systems Technology/Technician
  • 15.0805                                           Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 15.0612                                           Industrial Technology/Technician
  • 48.0702                                           Furniture Design and Manufacturing
  • 10.0202                                           Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
  • 51.0203                                           Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • 51.3101                                           Dietetics/Dietitian
  • 52.0901                                           Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • 13.1302                                           Art Teacher Education
  • 13.1337                                           Earth Science Teacher Education
  • 13.1305                                           English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • 13.1306                                           Foreign Language Teacher Education
  • 13.1325                                           French Language Teacher Education
  • 13.1316                                           Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • 13.1318                                           Social Studies Teacher Education
  • 13.1307                                           Health Teacher Education
  • 13.1311                                           Mathematics Teacher Education
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1314                                           Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • 13.1329                                           Physics Teacher Education
  • 13.1330                                           Spanish Language Teacher Education
  • 13.1209                                           Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 13.1309                                           Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
  • 13.1303                                           Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
  • 13.1308                                           Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 45.0799                                           Geography, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 24.0199                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.